ABC Supply promotes regional finance officer

March 8, 2011

ABC Supply Co. has announced the promotion of Tom Whitcomb to Customer Financial Services director for its Midwest region, based in Fitchburg, Wis.

In his new role, Whitcomb will direct all credit and collection activities for the region, which includes branches in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.

Whitcomb had served as the region’s manager for Customer Financial Services since 2007. He joined ABC Supply in 2005 as an inside sales associate and manager trainee in Tinley Park, Ill., and later served as branch manager in Grand Rapids, Mich.

Prior to joining ABC Supply, Whitcomb spent nine years with The Home Depot, beginning as a loss prevention manager and ultimately serving as a store manager.

Headquartered in Beloit, Wis., ABC Supply is the industry’s largest distributor of roofing and exterior building products, with more than 450 branches in 44 states.

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